Akufo-Addo abandons Ghana s jet, blows GHS2 8m on luxurious private jet trips to Paris, Johannesburg – Ablakwa modernghana.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from modernghana.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
He noted that John Agyekum Kufuor, John Evans Atta Mills and John Mahama all used to travel in the Ghana-owned presidential aircraft. Mr. Ablakwa, therefore, wondered why Akufo-Addo has decided to abandon the presidential aircraft, causing the country to spend millions of cedis on a private jet. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa Pulse Ghana In a Facebook post, the lawmaker said Akufo-Addo rents the Airbus ACJ320neo owned by Acropolis Aviation for £15,000 an hour during each foreign travel.
“It is an outrage and a blatant betrayal for Ghana to own a presidential aircraft in perfect working condition which was ordered by President Kufuor, used by President Mills and President Mahama; and yet President Akufo-Addo chooses to charter a top-of-the-range luxury aircraft offered by Acropolis Aviation,” Mr. Ablakwa wrote.